Senior management in chartered surveying: Where are the women?

Women in Management Review

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 264-278

  Ellison, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equal opportunities; Surveyors; Top management; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986156410     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420110401531     Document Type: Article

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